Stephen B Huang

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States31 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led successful IPOs and M&A transactions.
  • Scaled revenues to $60M across multiple companies.
  • Expert in financial management and operational excellence.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic financial leader in the technology sector with extensive M&A and IPO experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

M&a Transactions And IntegrationsFinancial And Operational ExcellenceIpo/public Company ReadinessSec Reporting And Sox ComplianceCorporate GovernanceBusiness Process Improvement

Other Skills

AnalysisAuditingBankingConsultingCorporate DevelopmentCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceEquitiesFinancial AnalysisFinancial ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial ReportingFinancial StatementsForecastingHuman Resources

About

Experienced operationally-focused and results-driven Chief Financial Officer of publicly-traded and PE/VC-backed companies/startups, with up to $150M revenue. Entrepreneurial and growth mindset with curiosity. Oversaw finance, accounting, IR, legal, HR, IT, supply chain, customer service and various operational functions. Demonstrated ability to navigate and lead organizations through growth opportunities and challenging economic climates. Utilized key financial and operational metrics/FP&A/analytics to drive revenue growth, profitability, and effective cash management. Effective strategic business partner to the CEO, executive team, and financial and strategic investors. Team player with strong people skills, who knows how to influence and work effectively across all functional areas of the company “to focus on what matters most and achieve key results”. Hands-on leader “willing to roll up my sleeve to get the job done”. Key Areas of Expertise: • IPO/Public Company Readiness • M&A Transactions and Integrations • Strategy and Business Planning • Roadshows and Due Diligence • Equity and Debt Financing • Board and Investor Communications • FP&A and Financial Modeling • SEC Reporting and SOX Compliance • ERP/CRM/Systems Implementations • Performance and Process Improvements • Financial and Operational Excellence • International Operations and Expansion • Supply Chain and Cost Optimization • Turnarounds and Restructuring • Talent Acquisition and Development • Digital Transformation • Change Management Grew up in San Francisco; Trained at Intel in Silicon Valley; and Led Companies/Startups in Silicon Valley with extensive cross-border and international experience managing operations in the U.S., Canada, Europe (Germany, Denmark, UK, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, etc), China, India, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, and other parts of Asia Pacific (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, etc). Bilingual in English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese). U.S. Citizen. Has served on the Board of Directors of several technology and non-profit enterprises.

Experience

Sabanto

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area; Chicago/Itasca, Illinois; Ames/Nevada, Iowa

Granite river labs inc.

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2023Jan 2025 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Germany; Belgium; Singapore; China; India; Taiwan; Japan; S Korea; Malaysia

Aessensegrows

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2019Jan 2023 · 4 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Denmark; Shanghai, China; Hong Kong; South Africa; Cayman

Lumasense technologies, inc.

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2017Jan 2019 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Germany; Denmark; France; Netherlands; UK; China; India; Brazil; Thailand

  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, legal and IT functions.
  • Scaled revenue to $60M, with 250 employees world-wide.
  • Acquired by Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS). Completed a smooth transition and all post-closing integrations.

Agnity, inc

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Richardson, Texas; Canada; India

  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, legal, HR, IT and various operational functions.
  • Acquired by mCloud Technologies Corp. (TSXV: MCLD). Now part of Transaction Network Services, Inc.

Inventergy global, inc. (acquired by fortress investment group) (nyse: fig)

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area; Corinth, Mississippi

  • Nasdaq listed publicly-traded company. (NASDAQ: INVT).
  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, HR and various operational functions.
  • Successfully executed IPO through a reverse merger (Form S-4 Registration Statement) with eOn Communications Corporation (NASDAD: EONC).
  • Acquired by Fortress Investment Group (NYSE: FIG). Now part of SoftBank Group.

Altairnano, inc.

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2011Jan 2014 · 3 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Reno, Nevada; Anderson, Indiana; Canada; China; Brazil

  • Nasdaq listed publicly-traded company. (NASDAQ: ALTI).
  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, corporate governance, board of directors' activities, corporate development, legal, IT, HR, environmental health and safety, supply chain and various operational functions.
  • Subsequently taken private by key strategic investor. Became one of two key brands of Gree Altairnano New Energy Inc., a “Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprise”. Now part of Gree Group.

Unigen corporation

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2010Jan 2011 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area; Malaysia; Vietnam; Shenzhen, China; Taiwan; Hong Kong

  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, legal, HR, IT, supply chain, customer service and various operational functions.

Penguin computing

Chief Financial Officer

Jan 2005Jan 2010 · 5 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; China; Taiwan

  • Responsible for finance, accounting, IR, corporate governance, board of directors' activities, corporate development, legal, HR, IT, supply chain and various operational functions.
  • Scaled revenue from $15M with substantial losses to $30M with profitable operations. Transformed and repositioned the company into emerging data center markets and launched SaaS/cloud solutions which resulted in profitable growth. Successfully raised $15M financing to drive growth and managed $10M bank credit facilities.
  • Acquired by SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGH). Now part of Penguin Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENG).

Candescent technologies corporation (acquired by canon, inc.) (nyse: caj)

Vice President Finance, Corporate Controller

Jan 1999Jan 2005 · 6 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; Japan; South Korea

  • Responsible for accounting and financial reporting, SEC reporting (Form 10-Q, 10-K, etc), FP&A, audits, tax/treasury, etc.
  • Successfully raised publicly-traded bonds/securities to drive growth, implemented Oracle ERP/financial systems and internal controls over financial reporting (SOX compliance), and grew the company to 400 employees.
  • Managed the entire IPO process and filed Form S-1 Registration Statement with the SEC (NASDAQ: CNDE), which was subsequently restructured.
  • Acquired by Canon, Inc. (NYSE: CAJ).

Intel corporation

Manager, Corporate Finance, Technology and Manufacturing Group

Jan 1997Jan 1999 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • (NASDAQ: INTC)

Innovative interfaces

Assistant Corporate Controller, Senior Accountant

Jan 1995Jan 1997 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area; UK; Ireland; Singapore; Malaysia; Thailand; Australia

  • Now part of Clarivate PLC (NYSE: CLVT).

Education

San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business

Bachelor — Business Administration in Finance and Accounting

Jan 1991Jan 1995

Galileo Academy of Science and Technology

Diploma — High School; College Preparatory Program; Database Management Certificate

Jan 1987Jan 1991